Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£28

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£73

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

3 h 21 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

3 h 25 m

Trains on 13 Oct

12

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

To travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • ThameslinkW45478+Great Western RailwayW34680+Elizabeth lineC38283
    8:093h26
    Brighton station (BTN)
    11:35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £281One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45479+Great Western RailwayW34686+Elizabeth lineC38380
    9:143h21
    Brighton station (BTN)
    12:35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £311One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45424+Great Western RailwayG14957+Elizabeth lineC38339
    8:393h26
    Brighton station (BTN)
    12:05Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £371One-way
    2 changes
  • SouthernG88591+Great Western RailwayG15009
    9:133h40
    Brighton station (BTN)
    12:53Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW45437+Great Western RailwayG14954+Elizabeth lineC37246
    6:393h23
    Brighton station (BTN)
    10:02Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £671One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
6:39
Last train
19:13
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Live departures

Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG14951+Elizabeth lineC38337+ThameslinkW454775:06 Brighton station (BTN)
3h30
8:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG14952+Elizabeth lineC37328+ThameslinkW454205:26 Brighton station (BTN)
3h32
8:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG14934 · G15476+ThameslinkW45398+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Paddington5:44 Brighton station (BTN)
3h44
9:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3 changes
Great Western RailwayG14953+Elizabeth lineC37343+ThameslinkW455415:56 Brighton station (BTN)
3h39
9:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
SouthernG26652+Great Western RailwayG150046:13 Brighton station (BTN)
3h40
9:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14954+Elizabeth lineC37246+ThameslinkW454376:39 Brighton station (BTN)
3h23
10:02 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Great Western RailwayW34680+ThameslinkW45478+Elizabeth lineC382838:09 Brighton station (BTN)
3h26
11:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
SouthernG26664+Great Western RailwayG150078:13 Brighton station (BTN)
3h40
11:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14957+Elizabeth lineC38339+ThameslinkW454248:39 Brighton station (BTN)
3h26
12:05 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
SouthernG88585 · G88051+Great Western RailwayW34618 · G154788:43 Brighton station (BTN)
3h45
12:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)4 changes
SouthernG88591+Great Western RailwayG150099:13 Brighton station (BTN)
3h40
12:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34686+Elizabeth lineC38380+ThameslinkW454799:14 Brighton station (BTN)
3h21
12:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£27
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Southern Price
£39
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£49
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 184 km.
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 6:39.
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 19:13.
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
There is no night train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Booking trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including views of the rolling countryside and historic towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton station (BTN) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Most Brighton station (BTN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton station (BTN) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Bristol
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~6 min

Brighton train station facilities and services

Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.

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